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Victaulic VE12 Operating And Maintenance Instruction Manual

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TM-VE12.0743 Rev.A Page 0 Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:04 PM
Operating
and Maintenance
Instructions Manual
VE12
Manual
Grooving Tools
Failure to follow Instructions and warnings can result in serious injury.
• Before installing, operating, or servicing the VE12 Tool, read this Manual
and all warning labels on the tools.
• Always wear safety glasses and foot protection.
If you need additional copies of the manual or have any questions about the
safe operation of these tools, contact Victaulic Tool Company, P.O. Box 31,
Easton, PA 18044-0031, 610-559-3300.

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  • Page 1 Grooving Tools Failure to follow Instructions and warnings can result in serious injury. • Before installing, operating, or servicing the VE12 Tool, read this Manual and all warning labels on the tools. • Always wear safety glasses and foot protection.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TM-VE12.0743 Rev.A Page 1 Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:04 PM VE12 INDEX Index ........1 Tool and Pipe Set Up .

  • Page 3: Operator Safety Instructions

    TM-VE12.0743 Rev.A Page 2 Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:04 PM VE12 OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This tool is designed only for manually roll grooving ³⁄₄ - 2" Schedule 5 and 10 steel as well as 1 - 2" Schedule 40 steel, stainless steel, aluminum and PVC pipe.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    The VE12 is an orbital roll grooving tool which rotates around a stationary pipe. The pipe may be held in a pipe vise during grooving. The VE12 also is able to groove piping in a depressurized and drained, in-place piping system.

  • Page 5: Receiving Tool

    TM-VE12.0743 Rev.A Page 4 Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:04 PM VE12 RECEIVING TOOL TOOL AND PIPE SET UP The VE12 tool is individually packaged in a This tool can be used to groove pipe clamped heavy cardboard container. Upon receipt, in a pipe vise or pipe that is in place.

  • Page 6: Grooving Operation

    TM-VE12.0743 Rev.A Page 5 Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:04 PM VE12 Adjusting the Groove Depth The depth stop collars must be adjusted for GROOVING OPERATION each pipe size or change in wall thickness. Groove diameter, identified as the “C” dimen- Mounting The Tool sion for each pipe size, is listed under “Stan-...

  • Page 7: Grooving Procedures

    TM-VE12.0743 Rev.A Page 6 Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:04 PM VE12 GROOVING PROCEDURES The “C” dimension (groove diameter) always The Victaulic VE12 tool is designed only for roll must conform to specifications under “Standard grooving pipe of the appropriate sizes as listed un- Roll Groove Specifications –...
  • Page 8 TM-VE12.0743 Rev.A Page 7 Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:04 PM VE12 Over-tightening (over-feeding) will result in short- ened bearing life and other tool damage. Over or under-tightening may result in the tool “walking” off the pipe and causing injury to the operator and bystanders or causing damage to the tool.

  • Page 9: Dismounting The Tool

    TM-VE12.0743 Rev.A Page 8 Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:04 PM VE12 DISMOUNTING THE TOOL 4. After dismounting tool from pipe, check groove diameter to ensure groove meets groove diameter specification. 1. Crank the tool until the drive hex is located in the down position.

  • Page 10: Groove And Pipe Dimensions

    All loose paint, scale, dirt, chips, grease and rust must be removed. It continues to be Victaulic Tool Company’s first recommendation that pipe be square cut. When using beveled pipe, contact ®...

  • Page 11: Tool Rating Chart

    TM-VE12.0743 Rev.A Page 10 Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:04 PM VE12 TOOL RATING CHART 0743-2A Stainless Steel Steel/Alum. Nominal Inches/ Inches/ Inches/ Pipe Size Inches/ Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. ³⁄₄ 0.065 0.083 – – – – 1.65 2.10 –...
  • Page 12 TM-VE12.0743 Rev.A Page 11 Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:04 PM ® Victaulic Factory Representatives and Distributor Stocks Worldwide Victaulic reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and standard equipment without notice and without obligation. TM-VE12 0743 Rev. A 8/96 ®...

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